Market Wraps
Daily and weekly summaries of what moved the ASX small-cap market
Market Wrap: Tech sell off and rising oil prices send market lower
ASX slips 0.2% as tech sell-off and oil above US$112 weigh; Zip plunges 26.8% on rising losses and a US fraud hit.
Recent Wraps
Weekly Wrap: Banks Lifted ASX 200 As Small Caps Fell
The S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.03% for the week, supported by banks and a Friday rebound. The Small Ordinaries fell 2.82% as selling spread beyond the largest stocks.
Weekly Wrap: Heavyweights Lifted ASX 200 As Small Caps Fell
The ASX 200 rose 0.40% for the week to 8,716.6, while the Small Ordinaries fell 1.34%. Large stocks carried the benchmark’s gain through a week of weak…
Weekly Wrap: Banks and technology lifted ASX 200 despite Thursday sell-off
The ASX 200 gained 0.20% for the week, recovering on Friday after a broad Thursday sell-off. Technology led the sectors, while the Small Ordinaries fell.
Earlier Wraps
Market Wrap: September Swoon Continues As Higher Rates And Oil Depress Prices
ASX 200 slips 0.4% to 8,665 as September deepens amid higher rates and oil spike; tech falls, staples edge higher amid market rout.
Market Wrap: third week of losses as rising rates take their toll
ASX slips for a third straight week as bets on another rate rise surge after the RBA warns inflation remains a threat; miners rally, banks and energy retreat.
Market Wrap: Soaring bond yields, oil and recession fears crunch Australian shares
ASX 200 falls as bond yields spike and oil surges, dragging miners lower while banks cling to gains amid rate-hike fears.
Market wrap: Stronger Wall Street not enough to save Australian shares from a weekly fall
ASX 200 dips 0.2% as weekly drop deepens despite Wall Street tech gains; traders eye another RBA rate rise as oil tops $95.
Market Wrap: Aussie shares end the week higher on amazing tech success
ASX ends week higher on AI-fueled tech rally after Nvidia, Salesforce results; Xero, WiseTech, NextDC rally as rate-path bets rise.
Weekly wrap: Aussie shares sink 0.6% as US Bonds defy Bessent intervention
ASX slips 0.6% for the week as US yields rise despite Bessent's bid to push rates lower; property and tech slide, Zip plunges 15% amid inflation jitters.
Market wrap: Miners send Australian market lower despite strong US lead
Miners drag ASX lower as CBA falls; ASX 200 slides 0.8% to 9,115, capping a 1.7% weekly fall while US markets hit records ahead of BHP results.
Weekly wrap: market records and a 3.5% week show Australia enjoying its time in the sun
ASX closes down slightly after a 3.5% weekly rally to new highs, as AI jitters and Iran tensions keep investors wary.